4And I say this to the end that no one may delude you by persuasive speech.


In Context

1 For I would have you know what combat I have for you, and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in flesh;

2 to the end that their hearts may be encouraged, being united together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the full knowledge of the mystery of God;

3 in which are hid all the treasures of wisdom and of knowledge.

4 And I say this to the end that no one may delude you by persuasive speech.

5 For if indeed in the flesh I am absent, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the firmness of your faith in Christ.

6 As therefore ye have received the Christ, Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

Colossians 2:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:4I tell you this so that no one may deceive you by fine-sounding arguments.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:4Now this I say, that no man may deceive you by loftiness of words.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:4This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4and this I say, that no one may beguile you in enticing words,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:4This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And this I say, lest any man should deceive you with enticing words.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.